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Dr Simon P Hammond

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Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov, Esq, Karl Hopwood, Sarah Smith, Dr. Linda Papadopoulos

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Carolyn Bunting

Do influencers have an impact on a child’s behaviour?

Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov, Esq, Lauren Seager-Smith, Internet Matters Team, Internet Matters Team

How can I support my child if they are struggling to manage with the Covid-19 lockdown?

Dr. Linda Papadopoulos

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